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The Build, Ship, Shape: Amazon Developer Hackathon is live! This is our first global hackathon and it runs through October 23, with $190K cash and AWS credits…

OpenIAP now supports Fire OS and Vega OS, so you can use one API for all your app payments including Google Play, Apple, and now the Amazon Appstore!

Every engineering team has a release that did not go to plan: the build that looked clean in...

How your app handles the stream itself decides whether viewers stay. A stall, a slow start, or a...

This pillar answers a single question for leaders, does our Fire TV app really work in the living...

Fire TV apps run on devices ranging from 1 GB to 4 GB of RAM, on home networks that drop and recover....

Performance matters Performance is a quality dimension viewers will notice without...

This pillar sets out the telemetry a streaming app needs to detect quality problems, trace them to a...

When viewers open a streaming app on Amazon Fire TV, they expect it to start quickly, be easy to...

Vega is Amazon's Linux-based operating system for Fire TV. It uses a fork of React Native (React...

Building an app is always difficult, but what's it like when the platform hasn't shipped yet and is...

"To share, or not to share, that is the question." - Shakespeare, if he'd been a React Native...

Made a New Year's resolution to learn something new? We've got you covered! Back in December, our...

How do you choose what goes in your package.json? Is it based on what the team’s used...

Thinking of transitioning from Android to React Native? Hopefully this guide will help with the...

From app submission to certification Ensure your app is in top shape for a smooth...

What is the New architecture? React Native's new architecture was introduced in version...

App performance New guides and tools for upleveling your app, testing across devices, and...

With the release of Jetpack Compose for TV that came out during summer of 2024, Compose for TV...

CES is one of the biggest electronics shows in the world, and this year I got to go for the first...

To prepare for an action-packed 2025, here are several upcoming events and developer courses I’m...

By Anisha Malde & Karol Latusek If you are reading this article, you are likely...

The first time you start up an app is like the first time you meet someone. Is it love at first...

Developers who have released an app on Amazon Fire TV and tablets now have the option to set up...

You’re an app developer and you want to spend your time developing apps, not managing your account....

As a React / JS developer, you’ve probably had the thought: "Should I learn React Native?" It’s a...

When it comes to handling Focus Management in React Native for TV apps, developers may find...

My visit to Chain React 2024 I got the chance to go to Chain React for the first time this...

While developing TV apps using react-native-tvos, you will notice differences in behaviour between...

If you have an existing Android App that uses the Google Play Billing Library for in-app purchases...